I'm trying to understand how
Bitcoin transactions are verified. I know it involves some kind of decentralized network and cryptography, but I'm not sure about the specific steps and technologies involved in the verification process.
7 answers
BitcoinBaronGuard
Wed Dec 25 2024
A transaction attains verification status upon the miner's successful resolution of a cryptographic puzzle.
ZenBalanced
Wed Dec 25 2024
This process leverages a protocol known as proof of work.
QuasarPulse
Wed Dec 25 2024
The proof of work protocol serves a vital purpose in Bitcoin's ecosystem.
Leonardo
Tue Dec 24 2024
Its primary objective is to safeguard the network against potential cyber threats emanating from any individual or collective entity.
henry_grayson_lawyer
Tue Dec 24 2024
The protocol operates by employing a sophisticated cryptographic method.